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Re: [LUG] cancel that order for the eeeeee

 

On 20/02/2008, Rob Beard <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Neil Williams wrote:
>  > On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 13:34 +0000, Tom Potts wrote:
>  >> http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2008/02/19/elonex_guns_for_eee/
>  >> I whope its amd....
>  >
>  > A mystery right now but some have hinted it is only a lowly 300MHz x86
>  > in a re-badged tablet (swapping the touchscreen for a keyboard) format.
>  > i.e. old hardware in a new case with a lovely new badge. ;-)
>  >
>  > So far, the Eeee is looking a better choice - it might be that this one
>  > will be easier to obtain but if it's not up to the job......
>  >
>  >
>
>
> Depends on what you want to do.  For web browsing, e-mail and Tuxpaint
>  it would probably be up to the job.  Not to mention I hear from The
>  Register it runs Debian.
>
>
>  Rob
>

Work is still in progress ... but it looks promising :-)

http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEeePC

Dave
(now with 1Gb in my Eee)
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